Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Get CPR certified for Heart Month
February is Heart Month and among the messages is: learn the lifesaving skill CPR. Dean Dimonte is the founder of Premergency, which is a training centre in Arnprior. He says everyone should learn the...
Bob Perreault Feb 12, 2024

Sister of Missing Carleton Place man makes urgent appeal
Melissa Rainsville is asking the TikTok and Facebook worlds to share her emotional appeal to find her missing brother Matthew. Matthew McGrath, who is 52 was last seen January 18th leaving his apartme...
Bob Perreault Feb 12, 2024

How is the weather impacting Lanark County's Maple industry?
The ideal temperatures for producing maple syrup is above freezing during the day and below during the night, but the consistency is not there yet in 2024. In theory the milder days in February offer ...
88.1 myFM News Feb 12, 2024

Residents asked to be on the lookout for large animal in Perthmore
Residents of Perthmore are being made aware of a sizable creature that may be traversing the vicinity. According to accounts, a resident caught sight of what appeared to be a "wolf" or "coyote" within...
88.1 myFM News Feb 12, 2024

Black History curriculum added for grades 7, 8 and 10
As we mark Black History Month, the Ontario government has announced new mandatory learning of Black History in Canada. During the announcement, Patrice Barnes, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister...
88.1 myFM News Feb 12, 2024

New Detachment Commander on the job in North Grenville
Inspector Lisa Nicholas is the new Commander of the Grenville OPP Detachment, succeeding Inspector Josh Kingsley who moved on to a position in Smiths Falls. Chief Superintendent Stephanie Patterson co...
88.1 myFM News Feb 12, 2024

'The 48': Let's get this week started!
Good Morning! Happy Monday! Hope the weekend was a good one. Another one is just five days away.... Here's what's up. Have something you think we should include in the 48? Submit it here! STUFF TO DO ...
Bob Perreault Feb 12, 2024

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Provincial praise for the Mississippi Mills Public Library
The Mississippi Mills Public Library received some provincial praise and awards at a Toronto conference last month. Among them was the Angus Mowat Award of Excellence for its youth STEM program, which...
Bob Perreault Feb 09, 2024

Ice safety warning issued after scary incident in Smiths Falls
The Smiths Falls Fire Department is issuing a warning concerning ice conditions in the Smiths Falls area and advising citizens to please stay off or exercise caution before venturing out. This warning...
88.1 myFM News Feb 09, 2024

Greening your home with Lanark County grants
On a recent edition of 88.1 MYFM's All About the House, an expert home greening panel covered available grants for improving home energy use. Climate Network Lanark's Sadie Brul noted that Lanark Coun...
88.1 myFM News Feb 09, 2024
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